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Y643 OEU

2001 Fiat Marea

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,118 mi
Last recorded43,118 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Marea66,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY643 OEU
MakeFiat
ModelMarea
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 43,118 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 40,614 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Jun 2014 40,614 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2013 39,421 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 39,421 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 38,605 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,469 miles

exhaust mountings in poor condition and

wipers only work on full speed

Fail 20 Jun 2011 37,469 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

exhaust mountings in poor condition and

wipers only work on full speed

Pass 9 Jun 2010 35,938 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 35,938 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 33,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 30,285 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 30,285 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 27,103 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 24,379 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 24,379 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/sr bump stop adrift

oil leak at n/s inner drive shaft gaiter

How Reliable is the Fiat Marea?

Based on 95,131 MOT tests across 14,968 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
6,008
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,968
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,909
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,706
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,249
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,195
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,373
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Y643 OEU is a 2001 Fiat Marea in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Marea models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 66,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Marea fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y643 OEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Marea typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Marea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y643 OEU registered?

Y643 OEU is a 2001 Fiat Marea, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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